pituitary gland
US /pɪˈtuːɪtɛri ɡlænd/
UK /pɪˈtjuːɪtəri ɡlænd/
名词
垂体
a pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain that plays a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions and the activity of other endocrine glands
示例:
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The pituitary gland is often called the 'master gland' because it controls several other hormone glands in the body.
垂体常被称为“主腺”，因为它控制着体内其他几个内分泌腺。
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Problems with the pituitary gland can lead to various hormonal imbalances.
垂体问题可能导致各种荷尔蒙失衡。
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